Search Results - "Rossignol, Jean‐Luc"
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Eukaryotic DNA methylation as an evolutionary device
Published in BioEssays (01-05-1999)“…DNA methylation is catalyzed by a family of conserved DNA methyltransferases and is widespread among protists, plants, fungi and animals. It is however absent…”
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Novel relationships among DNA methylation, histone modifications and gene expression in Ascobolus
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-07-2005)“…Summary By studying Ascobolus strains methylated in various portions of the native met2 gene or of the hph transgene, we generalized our previous observation…”
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Masc2, a gene from Ascobolus encoding a protein with a DNA-methyltransferase activity in vitro, is dispensable for in vivo methylation
Published in Molecular microbiology (1999)“…We have shown previously that masc1, a gene encoding a putative C5‐DNA‐methyltransferase (MTase), was necessary for the de novo‘Methylation Induced…”
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Suppression of crossing-over by DNA methylation in Ascobolus
Published in Genes & development (01-05-1998)“…Homologous recombination between dispersed DNA repeats creates chromosomal rearrangements that are deleterious to the genome. The methylation associated with…”
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Histone H1 is dispensable for methylation-associated gene silencing in Ascobolus immersus and essential for long life span
Published in Molecular and cellular biology (01-01-2000)“…A gene encoding a protein that shows sequence similarity with the histone H1 family only was cloned in Ascobolus immersus. The deduced peptide sequence…”
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Interchromosomal Transfer of Epigenetic States in Ascobolus: Transfer of DNA Methylation Is Mechanistically Related to Homologous Recombination
Published in Cell (20-09-1996)“…The transfer of methylation between alleles represents a plausible epigenetic mutational mechanism to explain loss of imprinting in mammals and paramutation in…”
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Extensive, nonrandom diversity of excision footprints generated by Ds-like transposon Ascot-1 suggests new parallels with V(D)J recombination
Published in Molecular and cellular biology (01-07-1998)“…Upon insertion, transposable elements can disrupt or alter gene function in various ways. Transposons moving through a cut-and-paste mechanism are in addition…”
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Native DNA repeats and methylation in Ascobolus
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-09-1996)“…We identified two classes of native dispersed DNA repeats in the Ascobolus genome. The first class consisted of several kilobase long, methylated repeats…”
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Molecular cloning and characterization of the met2 gene from Ascobolus immersus
Published in Gene (31-03-1988)“…We have cloned the met2 gene from Ascobolus immersus by heterologous hybridization with the MET2 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. This gene codes for the…”
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Methylation Induced Premeiotically in Ascobolus: Coextension with DNA Repeat Lengths and Effect on Transcript Elongation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-05-1993)“…The effect of duplications of gene fragments on the triggering of DNA methylation induced premeiotically (MIP) was studied in the sexual progeny of strains…”
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The MET2 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence
Published in Gene (1986)“…A 5.1-kb DNA fragment from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which complements a yeast met2 mutant strain, has been cloned. This fragment contains the wild-type MET2…”
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A Gene Essential for De Novo Methylation and Development in Ascobolus Reveals a Novel Type of Eukaryotic DNA Methyltransferase Structure
Published in Cell (17-10-1997)“…Molecular mechanisms determining methylation patterns in eukaryotic genomes still remain unresolved. We have characterized, in Ascobolus, a gene for de novo…”
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Histone H1 Is Dispensable for Methylation-Associated Gene Silencing in Ascobolus immersusand Essential for Long Life Span
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-01-2000)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Extensive, Nonrandom Diversity of Excision Footprints Generated by Ds-Like Transposon Ascot-1Suggests New Parallels with V(D)J Recombination
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-07-1998)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Methylation of DNA repeats of decreasing sizes in Ascobolus immersus
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-06-1996)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Mechanisms for homologous recombination
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Disparity of gene conversion in frameshift mutants located in locus b2 of Ascobolus immersus [Fungi]
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-06-1979)“…The frequency of conversion and the disparity in the direction of conversion were studied for six frameshift mutants lying in locus b2 of Ascobolus immersus…”
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Novel relationships among DNA methylation, histone modifications and gene expression in Ascobulus
Published in Molecular microbiology (2005)“…By studying Ascobolus strains methylated in various portions of the native met2 gene or of the hph transgene, we generalized our previous observation that…”
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Epimutation of repeated genes in Ascobolus immersus
Published in The EMBO journal (01-12-1992)“…Ascobolus immersus artificial gene repeats were shown previously to be subject premeiotically to both cytosine methylation and inactivation. We studied sexual…”
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Isolation of the Ascobolus immersus spore color gene b2 and study in single cells of gene silencing by methylation induced premeiotically
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-12-1995)“…The ascomycete Ascobolus immersus has been extensively used as a model system for the genetic study of meiotic recombination. More recently, an epigenetic…”
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